GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
tread | to step or walk on or over |
petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
unfrock | defrock |
arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |